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Extensively Drug-Resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis from Aspirates, Rural South Africa

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2010
The yield from aspirating lymph nodes and pleural fluid for diagnosing extensively drug-resistant (XDR) tuberculosis is unknown. Mycobacterium tuberculosis was cultured from lymph node or pleural fluid aspirates of 21 patients; 7 (33%) cultures grew XDR ...
Scott K. Heysell, Anthony P. Moll, Neel R. Gandhi, François J. Eksteen, Palav Babaria, Yacoob Coovadia, Lynn Roux, Umesh Lalloo, Gerald Friedland, N. Sarita Shah   +9 more
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Case Report: Primary Mediastinal Large B-Cell Lymphoma Invasion of Extranodal Thyroid Tissue Mimicking Tuberculosis and Confounded by Similar Ultrasonic Appearance

Frontiers in Oncology, 2022
BackgroundPrimary mediastinal large B-cell lymphoma (PMBCL) is a rare type of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, which has significant features that overlap with those of Hodgkin’s lymphoma.
Ying Wang, Menghan Chen, Chen Ni, Jiahui Tong, Peijun Chen, Ying Zhang, Gaoyi Yang   +6 more
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Clinical value of Metagenomic Next- and Third-Generation Sequencing applied in ultrasound-guided puncture biopsy for diagnosing lymph node tuberculosis

Journal of Microbiology, Immunology and Infection
Objectives: The aim of this study was to assess the clinical utility of metagenomic next-generation sequencing (mNGS) and metagenomic third-generation sequencing (mTGS) in diagnosing cervical lymph node tuberculosis through analysis of lymph node tissue.
Ting Lin, Yuehui Yu, Jialei Luo, Xinyi Yan, Yuxuan Qiu, Jiahui Tong, Ying Wang, Xiangyun Huang, Dan Li, Ying Zhang, Gaoyi Yang   +10 more
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A rare case of squamous inclusion cyst in cervical lymph node

Heliyon, 2020
A 38-year-old man, with no history of malignancy, was found to have a 2 cm jugular lymph node, for which a lymph node tuberculosis was suspected. The specimen revealed a cystic structure lined by mature keratinizing squamous epithelium with a prominent ...
Y. Houcine, A. Sassi, M. Mlika, H. Yassine, F. Mezni   +4 more
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Diagnostic dilemma in a patient with nasopharyngeal tuberculosis: A case report and literature review

SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2022
Tuberculosis remains a major cause of morbidity and mortality globally, with a global total of about 10 million people falling ill with it in 2020. Until the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, tuberculosis was the leading cause of death from a single ...
Dorji Penjor, Birendra Pradhan
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Tuberculosis of Cystic Duct Lymph Node Associated with Cholecystitis

The Korean Journal of Gastroenterology, 2021
Tuberculosis of the cystic duct lymph node is very rare. Only four cases have been reported in the literature. This paper presents the case of a young male patient with a tuberculous cystic duct lymph node and chronic cholecystitis, who was diagnosed ...
Tae Gil Heo, Seong Woo Hong, Yeo Goo Chang, Woo Yong Lee, Haeng Jin Oh, Kyeong Woon Choi, Yun Kyung Kang   +6 more
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Microscopic Observation Drug Susceptibility Assay for Rapid Diagnosis of Lymph Node Tuberculosis and Detection of Drug Resistance. [PDF]

, 2015
In this study, 132 patients with lymphadenopathy were investigated. Fifty-two (39.4%) were diagnosed with tuberculosis (TB). The microscopic observation drug susceptibility (MODS) assay provided rapid (13 days), accurate diagnosis (sensitivity, 65.4 ...
Cabrera, JL, Caviedes, L, Chavez, G, Evans, CA, Friedland, JS, Gilman, RH, Kirwan, DE, Lymph Node TB Working Group, Peru, Matos, ED, Moore, DAJ, Rizvi, H, Ticona, E, Ugarte-Gil, C   +12 more
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Tuberculosis axillary lymph node coexistent breast cancer in adjuvant treatment: case report

Einstein (São Paulo)
Coexistence of breast cancer and tuberculosis is rare. In most cases, involvement by tuberculosis occurs in axillary lymph nodes. We report a case of a 43-years-old patient who had undergone adenomastectomy and left sentinel lymph node biopsy due to a ...
Silvio Eduardo Bromberg, Paulo Gustavo Tenório do Amaral   +1 more
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Immunohistochemical diagnosis of abdominal and lymph node tuberculosis by detecting complex specific antigen MPT64 [PDF]

, 2007
Background: The aim of this study was to evaluate the diagnostic potential of immunohistochemistry using an antibody to the secreted mycobacterial antigen MPT64, in abdominal and lymph node tuberculosis.
Manju R Purohit, Tehmina Mustafa, Harald G Wiker, Odd Mørkve, Lisbet Sviland   +4 more
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Ofatumumab in Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody–Associated Disease: A Comparison With Rituximab

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the efficacy and safety of ofatumumab in patients with myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibody–associated disease (MOGAD), and compare it with rituximab. Methods We conducted a single–center, observational study including 22 MOGAD patients treated with ofatumumab and 21 treated with rituximab.
Yuxin Fan, Lei Zhou, Jingzi ZhangBao, Hongmei Tan, Zhouzhou Wang, Chao Quan   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source